CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Gastropoda (class)  »  Sacoglossa (order)  »  Plakobranchidae (family)

CAAB Code: 24 371018 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Elysia expansa   (O'Donoghue, 1924)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family: 24 371 Plakobranchidae (sealsugs) - show full list
Common Name: [a sea slug]
Organism Type: a sea slug
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 24 371901     Elysia spp.
Scientific Name Notes:The type locality of this species is the Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, but WoRMS mistakenly lists the type locality as the Abrolhos Islands, Brazil in the western South Atlantic.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c3971250-7329-4d2f-b78b-7917368ba76e
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:494443
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Jensen, K.R., 1993. Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia) from Rottnest Island and central Western Australia. In: Wells, F.E. Walker, D.I. Kirkman, H. Lethbridge, R., Editors, The Marine Flora and Fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia., 1: 207-253. Western Australian Museum, Perth 330pp.
Scientific Name
verified against:		 WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
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